Export credit agencies : the unsung giants of international trade and finance /
"Gianturco examines the roles played by export credit agencies (ECAs), which are specialized financial institutions that cover some $1 trillion of exports each year. In terms of their financial impact on international trade, these agencies are unsurpassed, but rarely do they receive attention i...
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Westport, Conn. :
Quorum Books,
2001.
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| Online Access: | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=69168 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Unsung Giants
- 2. Myths and Truths
- 3. Common Features
- 4. Programs
- 5. Rationales
- 6. History of ECAs
- 7. International Competitiveness
- 8. International Co-operation
- 9. Types of Organization
- 10. Industrial Countries
- 11. Developing Countries
- 12. Transition Countries
- 13. Regional ECAs
- 14. Setting Up ECAs
- 15. Legal Context
- 16. Capitalization and Reinsurance
- 17. Organization and Administration
- 18. Problem Loans, Claims and Collections
- 19. Results of Operations
- 20. Political Risk Evaluation
- 21. Commercial Risk Evaluation
- 22. Premiums and Reserves
- 23. Investment Insurance
- 24. The Future of ECAs
- App. A. World's Export Credit, Guarantee, and Insurance Agencies
- App. B. Arrangement on Guidelines for Officially Supported Export Credits
- App. C. Fact Sheet - Proposed OECD Premium Agreement.